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About Purba Duramari Village

Purba Duramari is a large village in Dhupguri tehsil, in the district of Jalpaiguri, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,747, made up of 1,899 males and 1,848 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 973 females per 1000 males. The village covers 488.56 hectares hectares.

Purba Duramari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Purba Duramari village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Jalpaiguri
Tehsil Dhupguri
Area (hectares) 488.56 hectares
Population 3,747
Male Population 1,899
Female Population 1,848
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 973
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Purba Duramari compares

By the 2011 count Purba Duramari is the 41st largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 3,878 residents. Its 488.56 hectares work out to about 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Purba Duramari

Purba Duramari is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Purba Duramari as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Purba Duramari from other places

Purba Duramari lies about 14 km from Jalpaiguri, and the nearest railway station is Jalpaiguri Road, about 8.9 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Purba Duramari
Nearest railway station Jalpaiguri Road 8.9 km
District headquarters Jalpaiguri 14 km
Nearest town Jalpāiguri 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhupguri 31 km

Villages closest to Purba Duramari

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dhupguri tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Purba Duramari

As per the Census of India 2011, Purba Duramari village had a population of 3,747. That makes it the 41st largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,878 residents.

Purba Duramari village has 1,899 males and 1,848 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Purba Duramari has about 973 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 959.

Purba Duramari covers 488.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Purba Duramari falls under Dhupguri tehsil of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Purba Duramari is Jalpaiguri Road, about 8.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Purba Duramari.

Purba Duramari is about 14 km from Jalpaiguri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Purba Duramari is in Dhupguri tehsil of Jalpaiguri district. Jalpaiguri Road is about 8.9 km away. Jalpaiguri is about 14 km away. Jalpāiguri is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Purba Magurmari (under 2 km), Purbba Daukimari (under 2 km) and Paschim Magurmari (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Purba Duramari today is likely to be higher.

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